Description
Interleukin-2 (IL-2) is an α-helical cytokine belonging to T-helper cell type 1. It has a molecular weight of 15kDa. The IL2 gene is mapped to human chromosome 4q27. IL-2 is originally called as T cell growth factor.Application:Interleukin-2 human has been used to culture peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC). It has been used to activate effector cell (PBMC) and to study antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity